DCPA ban

US Government Is Banning Lawn Products Like DCPA

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The government hammer descends on a group of people spraying DCPA chemicals on a suburban lawn, symbolizing the impact of the EPA ban on the pesticide. Title: Hammer of Justice on DCPA Chemical Sprayers

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took a significant step by issuing an emergency suspension on a widely used weedkiller, dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate, commonly known as DCPA or Dacthal. This move marks the first time in nearly four decades that the agency has taken such decisive action to address the dangers posed by a … Read more

EPA Moves to Ban Toxic DCPA Weed Killer

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Two individuals in protective gear handling equipment in a field.

A Step Forward for Public Health The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington has shed light on a serious issue. They’ve found that a weed killer called DCPA is dangerous. DCPA is also known as Dacthal. It’s been used on food crops and sports fields for a long time. Now, the EPA thinks it might … Read more